Assessing Your Agility Are you curious how “agile” your organization is? Do you wonder how you compare with other…
Agile Estimating and Planning You’ve probably heard some people say, “Agile teams don’t plan.” Nothing could be…
Agile Estimating Maybe you’ve heard about agile software development projects but aren’t sure if they allow for…
Agile and Scrum for Video Game Development An agile process like Scrum has been applied successfully in many industries. But does it work for…
Agile and the Seven Sins of Project Management Agile approaches to software development promise many advantages: shorter schedules, more productive teams,…
Advanced Topics in Agile Planning When will you be done? Though this question doesn’t go away on agile projects, it does get a little…
ADAPTing to Enterprise Agile You’ve likely heard of agile development processes like Scrum and XP. You might have even begun to…
ADAPTing to Agile You know that you want to become a more agile development organization, but you aren’t sure how to…
GASPing About the Product Backlog I've been wondering lately if Scrum is on the verge of getting a new standard meeting--the Backlog Grooming Meeting, which is a meeting an increasing number of teams are doing each sprint to make…
Interview on National Public Radio about Daily Standups Mike Cohn is interviewed by Sarah Gardner from National Public Radio on the importance of the daily standup meeting.
Points Are About Relative Effort Not Ranking Story points on an agile product backlog represent the effort to implement the backlog item.
Agile Succeeds Three Times More Often Than Waterfall Agile projects are successful three times more often than non-agile projects, according to the 2011 CHAOS report from the Standish Group.